Scholarships
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𓇻 Omega Psi Phi Fraternity HS Essay Scholarship Contest
Click here for more details & to apply!
This scholarship is worth $5,000 (1st Place), $3,000 (2nd Place), $2,000 (3rd Place), or $1,000 (4th Place)
*Deadline to apply is October 31, 2024
𓇻 National English Honor Society
Scholarships Due in November
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Scholarships Due in January
𓇻 National English Honor Society
𓇻 Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
1 student from each high school will receive a $1,000 scholarship.
Application is due to Mrs. Williams no later than 2:30pm on Wednesday, January 10, 2025. Please type your responses on the application.
𓇻 Conway Area Chamber of Commerce Salute to Education Scholarship
To be eligible for consideration, students must meet the following criteria:
• Attend a Conway area-based school or reside in Conway, SC
• Maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or higher
Eligible students are required to complete an online application, which can be accessed by clicking the button below. Along with the application, students must submit two essays, a photograph, an unofficial high school transcript, and a letter of recommendation from a school guidance counselor or principal.
All applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
Questions? Please contact Cobi Williams at cwilliams@conwayscchamber.com.
𓇻 James F. Byrnes Scholarship
This program was established in 1949 to assist young South Carolinians who had lost one or both parents to obtain a college education. Since that time, Byrnes Scholarships have been awarded to over 1,100 students.
Deadline: January 25, 2025
𓇻 BBB Torch Scholarships
These scholarships are given to college-bound high school juniors, seniors, and college undergraduates, who reside or attend school within BBB of Eastern Carolinas' 48-county service area. Scholarships will be awarded to several students in the Spring of 2025, at BBB's Awards Ceremony.
BBB Torch Scholarships recognize students who personify high ethical standards as demonstrated through leadership, community service, overall personal integrity, and academic history.
2025 BBB Torch Scholarships (Apply here)
Applications are due by 11:59pm EST on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
𓇻 NEHS Scholarships
NEHS provides over $80,000 of scholarships to high school seniors applying to study any subject at any accredited university anywhere in the world. Find out more.
𓇻 NEHS-NIU Scholarship
NEHS provides specific scholarships for student members wishing to study at Northern Illinois University. Learn more.
𓇻 Creative Challenge: Monologues (for all NEHS members)
Students are invited to craft and perform a compelling monologue in response to the statement "I Need Change," showcasing their talent and the transformative power of theatre. Read more.
𓇻 SNHS Student Scholarship
This scholarship recognizes outstanding SNHS members who demonstrate exceptional passion for science, active participation in their local chapter, academic excellence, and strong leadership potential.
Scholarship Details:
- Award amount: Up to $1,000 per student
- Arepalli-Karumuri Family Grant: Set aside for a SNHS student member who has excelled in a Science Fair. The awardee receives $1,000.
- Eligibility: Open to all SNHS members in their senior year of high school with a minimum GPA of 3.5. The SNHS chapter must be in active status.
- Application deadline: January 31, 2025 midnight CT
- Application process: All applications must be submitted through online application portal.
Scholarships Due in February
𓇻 Mu Alpha Theta
𓇻 Silver Pen Writing Competition
Click here for more details & information on how to apply!
*Deadline to apply: February 16th
𓇻 2025 Journalism Contest
Click here for more details & information on how to apply!
*Deadline to apply: February 7th
Scholarships Due in March
𓇻 The Friends of the Carolina Forest Library
Each year The Friends of the Carolina Forest Library awards several scholarships of $2,500 each to be used for tuition and/or books at an institution of higher learning. Full time High School Seniors who reside in Carolina Forest are eligible. Scholarship recipients must be enrolled fulltime at their institution of higher learning. The scholarship award will be paid directly to an accredited University, College, Community College or Technical School on behalf of the recipient.
Deadline: March 1, 2025
𓇻 Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union & Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (HTC)
Two scholarship awards are available to local graduating high school seniors who wish to continue their education at either Coastal Carolina University (CCU) or Francis Marion University (FMU). Two $5,000 scholarships will be awarded to rising college freshmen seeking a four-year degree from CCU or FMU.
Deadline: March 3, 2025
Applicants must:
- Be a graduating high school senior from a high school located in one of the following counties: Horry County, Georgetown County, Marion County, Williamsburg County, or southern Florence County.
- Have at least a 3.0 GPA in high school.
- Be accepted as a full-time student by either CCU or FMU.
- Plan to attend either CCU or FMU in pursuit of a four-year degree.
- Enroll in a minimum of 12 college credit hours (full-time status) at either CCU or FMU.
𓇻 2025 COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Click here to access the website for the following scholarships:
Georgetown County Technical College Scholarship
Boone Foundation Scholarship
The Edsel J. “Coupe” DeVille Memorial Scholarship
John M. Draughn and Trena B. Draughn Scholarship
Thomas W. Jones Memorial Scholarship
Felix and Juanita Rhue Scholarship
Charles W. Snoddy Hospitality Scholarship
Sue’s Hope Scholarship
The Sun News Educational Foundation
Mildred E. Swatko Memorial Scholarship
Yes You Can Scholarship
Deadline: Noon on March 3, 2025
THE 2025 COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM OPENS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2025 AND RUNS THROUGH MONDAY MARCH 3, 2025.
PLEASE CONTACT JEAN ANN BRAKEFIELD AT 843-357-4483 OR jeanann@mywcf.org FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING THE 2025 COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIP CYCLE.
Please only click to apply to the scholarships that you are qualified for. Read the full criteria before choosing a scholarship. You may apply to more than one opportunity.
- Applications will open on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- All applications must be submitted by 12 noon on Wednesday, March 3, 2025.
- Recipients will be notified following the Grant Committee’s review process.
𓇻 HCS Teachers Scholarship
The HCS Teacher Forum is once again sponsoring the Horry County Schools’ Teacher Scholarship. The purpose of this award is to recognize and support our outstanding seniors who choose to enter the field of professional education. Although award amounts may vary, last year we awarded one $1,500 and six $1,000 scholarships.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-_1hUa4B6N1MvG9S84BH_4HSvl4LI9G_FrvNEl4Zm5g/edit
Deadline: March 10, 2025
𓇻 SC State Fair - Ride of Your Life Scholarship
https://www.scstatefair.org/scholarships/
Deadline: March 15, 2025
𓇻 Boule G.K. Robinson Youth Achievement Award
Deadline: March 14, 2025
𓇻 The Omega Men of Horry County Carl B. Miller Leadership Award
Deadline: March 15, 2025
𓇻 2025 Whittemore Alumni Association Scholarship
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Scholarships Due in April
𓇻 Democratic Women's Council of Horry County Scholarship
Deadline: April 11, 2025
𓇻 2025 MACWIN Scholarship
The MACWIN Waccamaw Region Scholarship (Horry, Georgetown and Williamsburg Counties). This year, five (5) scholarships will be awarded, one of which will be awarded annually to an applicant who is a family member of a victim of the Emanuel 9 tragedy. Hard copies of applications may be obtained from high school guidance counselors, church secretaries, or designated contact persons, or students may choose to access the application online. To apply online, click HERE.
Deadline: April 15, 2025
*Applications must be completed in full, verified with required signatures and postmarked or submitted by the above deadline.
𓇻 Rho Kappa Scholarship
For seniors who are inducted members of Rho Kappa, the Rho Kappa Scholarship is now available (click here). Each school can only submit one entry, so those interested should speak to Mr. Sargent or Shirin, our chapter's president. Once they know whom may be interested, a selection process will be set up.
Deadline: April 18, 2025
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Scholarship Searches
https://jlvcollegecounseling.com/scholarships/
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search
https://collegesofdistinction.com/advice/?topic[]=scholarships
http://www.fastweb.com/
https://www.cappex.com/
https://www.scholarships.com/
https://scholarshipamerica.org/
http://www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/training/find-scholarships.aspx
https://www.niche.com/colleges/scholarships/
Scholarships & Grants for SC Resident
https://www.che.sc.gov/students-families-and-military/scholarships-and-grants-sc-residents